If anime has taught us anything, it’s that enemies can turn into friends, but can the same occur if one caused the other to reincarnate? The first teaser trailer for the upcoming anime adaptation of Hekiru Hikawa’s reverse isekai manga Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life was released tonight, revealing the voice actors for the two leads as well as the lead staff members. Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life First Teaser Trailer The lead two cast members for Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life include: Ryusei Narukami voiced by Jun Fukuyama (Joker in Persona 5 ) Meteor Hanaori voiced by Akira Sekine (Tao in I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability ) Ryusei Narukami character visual Meteor Hanaori character visual Hideyo Yamamoto directs Hanaori-san Still Wants to Fight in the Next Life at LIDENFILMS with series composition written by Yukie Sugawara, character designs drawn by Yosuke Okuda, art direction from Naoka Ayata, color design by Mineyo Onishi, Kimihiro Nakano as the director of photography, Ryosuke Naya doing the sound direction and music composed by Yukari Hashimoto and R・O・N. The series is scheduled to premiere in 2026, with Pony Canyon describing the anime as such: Ryusei Narukami—occupation: shut-in NEET.He spends his days holed up at home, endlessly gaming… but in another world, he was once the Demon King! One day, Meteor Hanaori appears before him—the Hero who defeated Ryusei long ago and who is now living as an ordinary high school girl. After reuniting with Meteor, Ryusei manages to reenter society, landing a job as a high school teacher at Mikenshi Girls’ High School. However, it turns out to be the very school Meteor attends! Reincarnated into a peaceful world, the two meet once again— and a new romance between a former Demon King and a former Hero begins!? Source: Press Release
